“We don’t know anything about how electronics work,” my two students told me when we started. In less than an hour they had made a working flashlight, their faces lighting up as bright as the LED ...
Creating engaging STEM learning experiences in middle school is essential to spark curiosity, build foundational skills, and foster a love for STEM topics–and potentially encourage students to pursue ...
All aboard the learn-to-code train! As another holiday season looms and kids everywhere start clamouring for shiny stuff, we’ve got you covered with a bumper edition of our annual STEM gift guide.
Since the National Science Foundation coined the acronym STEM in 2001, K–12 educators have been refining their approaches to science, technology, engineering and math. STEAM emerged around 2006 to ...
Whether it was in the classroom or the aerospace industry, it was a whirlwind year for the STEM community. In 2025, KOCO 5 ...
The critical shortage of qualified STEM teachers continues to challenge schools and districts across the country. This is especially true in high-need schools where early-career or uncertified ...
People routinely think of STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math) and Social-Emotional Learning as two very separate subjects. Fractions over here, mindfulness over there. However, there are many ...
The parking lot at Abraham Lincoln Academy of Fine Arts was transformed into a forum for fun and learning during STEM Fest on Wednesday. The event was brought back for second year by Investigating ...
WELL, 1205 IS YOUR TIME. WE ARE SWITCHING GEARS HERE NOW AND HEADING TO LIBERTY BOROUGH, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, WHERE STUDENTS AT SOUTH ALLEGHENY MIDDLE SCHOOL GOT TO LEARN ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF STEM ...
Ask middle and high school STEM teachers what the biggest barrier is to students learning in their classes, and there’s a good chance the answer will be social media and online gaming. Teachers ranked ...